Webb Arrested For Possession Of Meth During Traffic Stop

Monday, April 17 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man appeared in court via Zoom Monday morning to face charges he picked up during a traffic stop on Sunday evening. Matthew Webb, 27 of Webb Street was stopped on Maple Street at around 7:30 PM and was taken into custody after... Read More.

Riddle Arrested On Warrant After Turning Himself In

Monday, April 17 by WROY-WRUL News

A Dahlgren man wanted on a Hamilton County Warrant turned himself in Friday evening. 51 year old Clint Riddle arrived at the White County Sheriff’s Department and was taken into custody on the warrant for Unlawful Violation of an Order of Protection. Bond on... Read More.

Investigation Continues Into Juveniles Shooting Individuals With Orbeez Gun

Monday, April 17 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Police Department is investigating an incident that took place Friday afternoon involving 4 juveniles that range in age from 14-16, allegedly shooting several other juveniles using a toy gun that shoots “Orbeez”. Orbeez are a water based BB that are a rapid... Read More.

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Murbarger Legal Team Filed 11th Hour Motion To Leave And Amend Motion

Monday, April 17 by WROY-WRUL News

4 individuals, 2 IDOC transport officers, lawyers, and Brodey Murbarger were in Wayne County Court on Friday as there was a scheduled appeal hearing on the sentence handed down to Murbarger in January. Murbarger is currently serving a 50-year sentence in the Illinois Department... Read More.

Republican Unity the Message at White County Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday

Monday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

Since 1994, 169 state legislators have switched parties according to Ballotpedia. 80 of those were Democrats joining the Republican party while only 23 Republicans became Democrats in those nearly 30 years. Those pickups have mostly taken place in states that have taken “hard right”... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 17, 2023

Monday, April 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball team split a doubleheader at Benton on Saturday, defeating Goreville 10-1 and falling to Benton 12-9.In the Game 1 win, the Bulldogs scored 10 runs on just 5 hits. Travor Mason went 2-4 with 3 runs scored. Gavin Holloman went 1-5... Read More.

Gallatin County Board Says No to Shawneetown Port Project Road Development

Friday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

With the aim of being operational by January of this year, and more than $11 million in funding coming from Illinois, Patrick Scates approached the Gallatin County Board Thursday night in the hopes of attaining some American Rescue Plan funds to help prepare a... Read More.

University of IL Extension remains in the crosshairs of some on Gallatin County Board

Friday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Gallatin County Board member Warren Rollman has made no bones about his concern surrounding what county taxpayers are “giving” to the University of Illinois Extension and what the county is truly getting out of that agreement. Rollman named it issue #3 in his “if... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 14, 2023

Friday, April 14 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County baseball and softball teams both lost at Flora Thursday afternoon, baseball falling 7-3 and softball losing 2-1.The Bulldogs fall to 3-8 on the year and 1-3 in the BDC East, they will travel to Benton on Saturday for a doubleheader against... Read More.

CWC Baseball & Softball Fall at Flora

Thursday, April 13 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County baseball and softball teams both lost at Flora Thursday afternoon, baseball falling 7-3 and softball losing 2-1.In the loss for the Bulldogs, Travor Mason went 1-4 at the plate. Gavin Holloman went 2-4 with a run scored. Trayton Vickers went 1-3 with an RBI. Merrick... Read More.